Steeped in Sisterhood: an Afternoon Tea
Join us for Steeped in Sisterhood and step into a charming afternoon of tea, treats, and connection for women and girls in the bleeding disorders community. Enjoy a relaxing escape filled with delicious bites, warm conversation, and meaningful moments in a supportive and welcoming space. This is a time to share experiences, build connections, and uplift one another in a setting designed for comfort and empowerment. Dress on theme and join us as we sip, connect, and celebrate the strength of our community together.
Dress on Theme: Feel free to wear something floral, pastel, or tea-party chic to match the cozy, elegant vibe of the afternoon!
Program Audience
This event is intended exclusively for women, girls, and individuals who have the capacity to menstruate. It serves as a respectful and affirming space to honor shared experiences, foster connection, and support collective empowerment.
DATE | TIME
Saturday, May 16, 2026
REGISTRATION
Registration opens at 12:00 PM
Program begins at 12:30 PM
LOCATION
The Britannia Tearooms
2323 Midway Drive
San Diego, CA 92110
PARKING
Free parking available in venue parking lot.
PROGRAM LANGUAGE
Presented in English
TOPIC
“Women’s Empowerment”
We will explore women’s awareness and advocacy, how bleeding disorders uniquely impact women’s health, and ways in which women function as caregivers for loved ones with bleeding disorders.
SPEAKER
Annabelle Garcia, MPH
Community Education Specialist, Takeda
AGENDA
Saturday, May 16, 2026
| TIME | AGENDA |
|---|---|
| 12:00 PM – 12:30PM | Registration Opens |
| 12:30 PM | Welcome Remarks & Icebreakers |
| 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM | “Women’s Empowerment” |
| 2:00 PM | Closing Remarks & Program Concludes |
REGISTRATION
Please note: our educational programs are open to all individuals with a bleeding disorder and their immediate family members living in HASDC’s service area. If you are not currently in our database, you will receive an email to complete our Member Database form before your registration can be confirmed.
WAITLIST POLICY
If you are registering and live outside of HASDC’s service area, you will be placed on a waitlist. If space is available, we will reach out to you via email to confirm registration for this event.
SPONSOR
Thank you to our sponsor for partnering with us to make this educational program possible.
